Minnie Kennedy with attorney Marion P. Betty filing for divorce from "Whataman" Guy Edward Hudson, Los Angeles, 1931-1939

Item Overview

Title

Minnie Kennedy with attorney Marion P. Betty filing for divorce from "Whataman" Guy Edward Hudson, Los Angeles, 1931-1939

Date Created

July 18, 1932

Date

1931-07-18

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of Minnie Kennedy, mother of Aimee Semple McPherson, with attorney Marion P. Betty in his office filing for divorce from "Whataman" Guy Edward Hudson. Kennedy holds several checks that she wrote to Hudson.
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Kennedy-Hudson and Bundle of Grief. Wife of Whatman, and mother of Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton, shows some of reasons why said Whataman was not paying proposition. The exhibit includes checks, bills and notes.
Photograph appears with the article, "'Ma' Files Divorce Papers" 'Whataman' Hudson Declared Too Expensive and Complaint Lists Series of Charges," 19 Jul. 1932: A1.

Caption

Text on negative sleeve: Kennedy, Minnie (Angelus Temple) Mother of McPherson
Handwritten on negative: Ma Kennedy & Marion P. Betty

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Betty, Marion P. (Marion Patterson), 1893-1961
Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Checks
Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Religious groups--California--Los Angeles